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Daisy-Mae is different. She doesn’t look the same as her friends and she doesn’t have the same things as her friends. She doesn’t even act like her fr...

After Fleeing Her Suburban Home, 15-year-old Dana Struggles To Survive In The Alleys, Squats, And Subway Stations Of Downtown Toronto. Dana And Her Two Frie...

Every child has the potential to reach his or her personal goals, and will benefit from this collection of stories from "tweens" who have achieved success i...

Georgina Hayes may be homeless, but she’s not hopeless. Publishers Weekly O'Connor (Me and Rupert Goody) blends her usual poignancy and insight in anothe...

A Chilling New Novel About A Girl Who Must Delve Into Her Past If She Wants To Live Long Enough To Have A Future, When A Series Of Murders That Are Eerily S...

Kitty Wants To Be A Superhero Like Her Mother, Once She Gets Over Her Fear Of The Dark, But When Figaro The Cat Needs Help She Springs Into Action.Categorie...

Perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia, Thanhha Lai, and Rebecca Stead, internationally bestselling author Nadia Hashimi’s first novel for young reader...

The Pilgrim Press introduces its perennial bestseller "Water Bugs and Dragonflies: Explaining Death to Young Children" by Doris Stickney in coloring book fo...

Girl by day. Cat by night. Ready for an adventure.\Meet Kitty, a charming chapter book character with catlike superpowers. In book two in this chapter book ...

nick, Kia And Their Mississauga Magic Teammates Are On The Road, Heading Off To An Elite Hoop Tournament In The Midwest. Feeling Outmatched By Many Of The ...

A bold new voice in children's fiction debuts with this story of a boy, his dog, and the mountains they face together.It's never too late for the adventure...

brown-skinned Momma, The Color Of Chocolate Milk And Coffee Pumpkin Pie, Whose Face Gets Ginger Red When She Puffs And Yells The Children Into Bed. White-...

T-- Lives In A Precarious World With Very Few Friends, Abused By A Trio Of Bullies He Calls Joined At The Hip, And His Main Refuge Is The Camera Which He Us...

The sensational, highly acclaimed New York Times bestseller--now available in paperback!Prosper and Bo are orphans on the run from their cruel aunt and uncl...

A traditional northwest coast legend for ages six to adult, told simply and gently be one of BC's best-loved writers.". . . should be added to any collectio...

Trisha Thompson and her best friend Christina are having a great senior year. Trisha and her boyfriend, Cody, are making plans to attend Indiana Universit...

"What a big boy you are!" Potty training can be fun. With warmth and sensitivity, Joanna Cole and Maxie Chambliss guide young boys though the challenges a...

Can the railroad that is uniting America bridge the gap between two boys from different backgrounds? Shortly after the Civil War, Malachy laces on his fath...

“Sorry, John Green fans, but McDaniel’s been making us cry . . . for decades,” says Bustle.com. Now, in her latest novel, as three high school seniors...

In the final days of World War II, Koreans were determined to take back control of their country from the Japanese and end the suffering caused by the Jap...

Even though Valli spends her days picking coal and fighting with her cousins, life in the coal town of Jharia, India, is the only life she knows. She’s fi...

This Special Edition of The Hunger Games includes the most extensive interview Suzanne Collins has given since the publication of The Hunger Games; an abso...

Sold was a National Book Award Finalist by the co-author of the I Am Malala young readers' edition.Lakshmi is a thirteen-year-old girl who lives with her f...

Starting a new life after the death of her mother, Nora learns how to be strong. Are there wounds too deep to heal, pains too sharp to share? And if a famil...

A 2012 Michael L. Printz Honor Book Charlie Bucktin, a bookish thirteen year old, is startled one summer night by an urgent knock on his bedroom window. H...

In The Middle East, Fourteen-year-old Shif And His Best Friend Bini Embark On A Continent-crossing Journey Of Survival After They Are Imprisoned And Become ...

Riley has crossed the bridge into the afterlife—a place called Here, where time is always Now. She has picked up life where she left off when she was aliv...

Your day starts at 6am and ends at midnight—if you're lucky. You keep up with all two hundred of your friends on Facebook. You practically invented the...

in This Companion To Her Acclaimed 2005 Novel, a Dog’s Life, Ann M. Martin Tells The Parallel Stories Of A Stray Dog (the Brother Of The Dog Featured In a...

Thea and her dad are always on the move, from one small Cariboo town to another, trying to leave behind the pain of Thea's mom's death. They never stay long...

Alice doesn’t like noise, smells or strangers. She does like rules. Lots of rules. Nobody at her new school knows she has Asperger’s, so it doesn’t ta...

Francisco, a young Mexican-American boy, helps his grandfather find work as a gardener, even though the old man cannot speak English and knows nothing abou...

What more encouraging way to gain perspective than by talking to someone who has been there, especially when that someone is one of your peers. Written exp...

Handpicked by Amazon kids’ books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box – a children’s subscription that inspires a love of reading.What makes a ca...

Get ready to journal and learn to tell your own story with Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling creator of Smile, Sisters, Drama, and Ghosts...

You can make a difference, and this book is here to help! It gives you the tools you need to recognize bullying -- and be prepared to handle it. Take a quiz...

For anyone who loves cats, dogs (or both!), James Patterson's most pawsome story ever is set in a society defined by the oldest rivalry in the world: kat...

When Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school, she is confused, frightened and terribly homesick. She tries to remembe...

"Friends" is designed to help you learn how to make new friends, and make the most of the friendships you already have. It's full of quizzes, crafts, though...

The Breakfast Club meets We Need to Talk About Kevin. A lockdown catches five grade 12 students by surprise and throws them together in the only unlocked r...

guaranteed To Spark Discussion And Debate This Is A Tale Of Two Young Boys Experiencing The Holocaust From Different Perspectives And Getting Caught Up In...

“It does a man no good to be free until he learns how to live.” These were the words of Amos Fortune, born the son of a king of the At-mun-shi tribe in A...

A gripping supernatural mystery and romance set in post-Katrina New Orleans.Rebecca couldn't feel more out of place in New Orleans. She's staying in a creep...

A girl’s love for her raven may put her life in jeopardy in this “tightly woven and carefully constructed fantasy” (Kirkus Reviews).In Keara’s worl...

halley Has Always Followed In The Wake Of Her Best Friend, Scarlett. But When Scarlett Learns That Her Boyfriend Has Been Killed In A Motorcycle Accident,...

Smart and independent, 11-year-old Khyber lives with her mom, Tammy, a former stripper, and her autistic twin brothers in a poor Toronto neighborhood. Tho...

Gita's family has only recently emigrated from India. Although she misses her relatives and friends, she has already made some friends in her new home. Toda...

Michael O'Reilly is the shortest kid on the lacrosse team, and the youngest. He doesn't play rough, and everyone says he's not tough enough for the sport. W...